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WebMD- CDC: U.S. Flu Activity Low Right Now, but Rising December 14, 2018Flu activity is still fairly low, but, as expected, has slowly increased over the last few weeks, CDC officials say.
- PT For Joint Pain Can Help You Avoid Opioids December 14, 2018A study,of nearly 89,000 U.S. patients found that people given physical therapy for their pain were 7 percent to 16 percent less likely to fill a prescription for an opioid.
- Crohn's, Colitis May Be Tied to Prostate Cancer December 14, 2018In a recent study, men with inflammatory bowel disease had higher PSA levels and were four to five times more likely to develop prostate cancer than those in the control group, the investigators found.
- U.S. Gun Deaths Reach Record High December 14, 2018The numbers, which were confirmed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, show that 2017 had the highest number of gun deaths going back to at least 1979, when gun deaths started to be included in death data, CNN reported.
- Does Diabetes Damage Brain Health? December 14, 2018Researchers have found that people with diabetes had lower scores on verbal memory and verbal fluency tests.
- California Farm Linked to E. Coli in Romaine December 13, 2018So far, 59 people across 15 states have come down with the often severe gastrointestinal illness.
- New Brain Research Sheds Light On Mental Illness December 13, 2018Researchers looked at specific genes and their regulatory networks to learn more about changes in the brain as it develops, how that varies between individuals, and the causes of certain mental disorders.
- McDonald's Says It Will Trim Antibiotics in Beef December 13, 2018The company's first step is to partner with its supplying beef producers in the top 10 beef sourcing markets to measure and understand the current use of antibiotics in its global supply chains.
- New Disease-Bearing Tick Could Spread Through U.S. December 13, 2018Huge swaths of land along the Eastern seaboard, the Midwest and the South would provide highly suitable habitat for the bloodsucking parasite, computer models predict.
- Del Monte Corn Recalled for Possible Contamination December 13, 2018The FDA says the under-processing “could result in contamination by spoilage organisms or pathogens,” which could lead to life-threatening illness.
